Command map

create interface dummy name

Create a dummy (loopback-style) interface.

Ze command

Registry path
create interface dummy name
Usage
create interface dummy name <name>
Mode
Daemon
Wire method
ze-iface:interface-create-dummy
Backends
netlink
Task support
optional: the MCP call is synchronous, which is the default
Subcommands
address unit
Pipes, always
json, ndjson, table, text, yaml, raw, no-more, save
Pipes, when the answer has rows
match, count, first, last, display, fill
Pipes, while streaming
log
Pipes, local process only
save

Description

The command is idempotent. When a unit or address command under
it fails, and this command created the interface, the interface is deleted again.

Arguments

NameTypeRequiredValuesSummaryDescription
namestringyesany value of this typeInterface nameThe name of the dummy to create. A name that holds an interface of another type is refused, and the error names both types.

Mapping status

No vendor equivalent has been curated yet for this Ze command.

Juniper Junos MX

No equivalent is listed for this vendor yet.

Cisco IOS XR

No equivalent is listed for this vendor yet.

Nokia SR OS

No equivalent is listed for this vendor yet.

VyOS

No equivalent is listed for this vendor yet.